Wedgwood china is known internationally for it's quality, beauty and craftsmanship. Ebay is a wonderful place to find interesting varieties of new pieces, research and replace old patterns and become a new...
To help fight fraudulent sales of glass on eBay, we thought it might be useful to understand some of the ways dishonest dealers manipulate buyers into thinking they are getting a piece of first-run or original...
Fiesta Fraud! CONTEMPORARY VS. VINTAGE I am writing this in hopes to help you buyers out there to beware of the fiesta NEW VS Vintage Fiesta! Many times there may be a seller which just really has no clue...
VISIONS CorningWare, Spice O' Life Corning Ware, CORELLE and VISIONS Ceramic Glass Why Who What When Where and How: General Info first: It will outlive all of us! To Cook in the oven, microwave,...
ANTIQUE VICTORIAN MAJOLICA A Collector's Guide to Authentication Spotting Reproductions and Fakes What it is, what it isn't, where it came from, and how to recognize it. Where it came from: Majolica...
Currier Ives Dinnerware is the most popular pattern ever produced by the Royal China Company of Sebring, Ohio. This dinnerware, with scenes from Currier Ives prints, was produced from 1950 to 1986. It was...
How can you protect yourself and add to your Watt collection safely? The most important thing is to know the dimensions of the piece you are considering. To find all the dimensions of the pieces Watt Pottery...
Have you noticed the "glut" of Black Memorabilia on eBay? All of a sudden there are Black Mammy McCoy cookie jars coming out of the woodwork. When this happens, get suspicious. If you go to the Helen and...
More fake and misleading items are appearing for sale. New collectors should obtain guidebooks that picture both authentic and reproduction items. Note that RS Prussia factories in Suhl, Germany and Tillowitz...
This guide is for folks like me with a decent camera, but nothing fancy, and no great studio to do good photos in. Taking a good glassware photo can get hard under these conditions. So I have some tips. ...